Electrolux EIED55H Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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Safety
PREVENT FIRE
Donotdryitemsthathavebeenpreviously•
cleanedin,soakedin,orspottedwithgasoline,
cleaningsolvents,kerosene,waxes,etc.Donot
storetheseitemsonornearthedryer.These
substancesgiveoffvaporsthatcouldigniteor
explode.
Donotplaceitemsexposedtocookingoilsin•
yourdryer.Itemscontaminatedwithcookingoils
maycontributetoachemicalreactionthatcould
cause a load to catch fire.
Donotdryarticlescontainingrubber,plastic•
orsimilarmaterialssuchasbras,galoshes,
bathmats,rugs,bibs,babypants,plasticbags
andpillowsthatmaymeltorburn.Somerub-
bermaterials,whenheated,canundercertain
circumstancesproducerebyspontaneous
combustion.
Cleanthelintscreenbeforeoraftereachload.•
Theinteriorofthedryer,lintscreenhousingand
exhaustductshouldbecleanedapproximately
every18monthsbyqualiedservicepersonnel.
Anexcessiveamountoflintbuild-upinthesear-
eascouldresultininefcientdryingandpossible
re.SeeCareandCleaning.
Donotobstructtheowofventilatingair.Donot•
stackorplacelaundryorthrowrugsagainstthe
frontorbackofthedryer.
Donotsprayanytypeofaerosolinto,onornear•
dryeratanytime.
Donotusefabricsoftenersorproductstoelimi-•
natestaticunlessrecommendedbythemanu-
facturerofthefabricsoftenerorproduct.
Failuretocomplywiththesewarningscould•
resultinre,explosion,seriousbodilyinjuryand/
ordamagetotherubberorplasticpartsofthe
dryer.
PROTECT CHILDREN
Donotallowchildrentoplayonorinthedryer.•
Closesupervisionofchildrenisnecessarywhen
thedryerisusednearchildren.Aschildrengrow,
teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances.
Destroythecarton,plasticbagandotherpack-•
ingmaterialsafterthedryerisunpacked.Chil-
drenmightusethemforplay.Cartonscovered
withrugs,bedspreadsorplasticsheetscan
becomeairtightchambers.
Keeplaundryproductsoutofchildren’sreach.•
Topreventpersonalinjury,observeallwarnings
onproductlabels.
Beforethedryerisremovedfromserviceor•
discarded,removethedryerdoortopreventac-
cidental entrapment.
Failuretocomplywiththesewarningscould•
result in serious personal injuries.
WARNING
FIREHAZARD
Aclothesdryerproducescombustiblelint.
Thedryermustbeconnectedtoanoutdoors
exhaust.Regularlyinspecttheoutdoorexhaust
openingandremoveanyaccumulationoflint
around the opening and in the surrounding area.
Donotoperatethedryerifthelintscreenis•
blocked,damagedormissing.Firehazard,over-
heatinganddamagetofabricscanoccur.
WARNING
Toreducetheriskofre,electricalshock,orinjurytopersonswhenusingthisdryer,comply
withthebasicwarningslistedbelow.Failuretocomplywiththesewarningscouldresultin
serious personal injuries.
Youcanbekilledorseriouslyinjuredifyoudon’tfollowtheseImportantSafetyInstructions: